Leeds vs Burnley 2021-22 English Premier League
3 - 1
Leeds earn crucial win over Burnley as Stuart Dallas and Daniel James fire late goals
Late goals from Stuart Dallas and substitute Daniel James earned Leeds United a crucial 3-1 victory over Burnley on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 10': Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': James Tarkowski (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Goal! Leeds United 1, Burnley 0. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Leeds United 1, Burnley 0.
- 45': Substitution, Burnley. Maxwel Cornet replaces Jóhann Gudmundsson.
- 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 1, Burnley 0.
- 53': Diego Llorente (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Goal! Leeds United 1, Burnley 1. Maxwel Cornet (Burnley) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 58': Substitution, Leeds United. Joe Gelhardt replaces Tyler Roberts because of an injury.
- 62': Substitution, Leeds United. Daniel James replaces Jack Harrison.
- 77': Goal! Leeds United 2, Burnley 1. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mateusz Klich following a corner.
- 80': Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez replaces Aaron Lennon.
- 84': Substitution, Burnley. Matej Vydra replaces Chris Wood.
- 90'+2': Goal! Leeds United 3, Burnley 1. Daniel James (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Gelhardt with a cross.
Game Information
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,083
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +20 | Arsenal | 16 | 36 | 2 |
| +22 | Manchester City | 16 | 34 | 4 |
| +8 | Aston Villa | 16 | 33 | 3 |
| +12 | Chelsea | 16 | 28 | 4 |
Statistics
 BUR |
LEE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 44.7 | Possession | 55.3 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 178 | Accurate Passes | 255 |
| 297 | Passes | 360 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 15 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 81 | Long Balls | 71 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 9 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 14 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 17 | Clearances | 21 |
Leeds United (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
| 5 | Robin Koch |
| 14 | Diego Llorente  |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 4 | Adam Forshaw |
| 43 | Mateusz Klich |
| 3 | Junior Firpo |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 11 | Tyler Roberts |
| 22 | Jack Harrison |
| 10 | Raphinha |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Wayne Hennessey (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Mee |
| 5 | James Tarkowski |
| 3 | Charlie Taylor |
| 2 | Matthew Lowton |
| 4 | Jack Cork |
| 18 | Ashley Westwood |
| 7 | Jóhann Gudmundsson |
| 11 | Dwight McNeil |
| 9 | Chris Wood |
| 17 | Aaron Lennon |
Premier League News
Enzo Maresca won't clarify 'worst 48 hours' at Chelsea remark
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has refused to clarify comments that he is not getting support at the club.
Salah shows he can still lead Liverpool, Madrid get a win, more
Salah's star turn off the bench for Liverpool following speculation about his future showed that there's still a way for him to stay. Plus: Madrid get a win too, but are still a work in progress.
Thomas Frank to speak to Djed Spence about reaction to being subbed
Tottenham boss Thomas Frank will speak to Djed Spence about his negative reaction to being substituted in the 3-0 loss at Nottingham Forest.
Morgan Rogers earns Ronaldo comparisons and hailed as 'dead cert' to start for England at World Cup
Morgan Rogers has been compared to Cristiano Ronaldo and hailed as a "dead cert" to start for England in the 2026 World Cup next summer.
Transfer rumors, news: Man Utd eye January move for Semenyo
Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo is being lined up for a January move to Manchester United. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.